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Along with sister stations WWJ 950 AM and WXYT 1270 AM, 97.1 The Ticket is the flagship station of all four of Detroit's professional sports teams and two college teams: the Detroit Tigers baseball team, [4] the Detroit Pistons basketball team, [5] the Detroit Red Wings hockey team, [6] the Detroit Lions football team, [7] and the Michigan Wolverines football and men's basketball (NCAA) teams.
The Lions' winless performance in 2008 and 2–14 season in 2009 led to several local broadcast blackouts, as local fans did not purchase enough tickets by the 72 hour blackout deadline. In 2008, five of the Lions' final six home games of the season did not sell out, with the Thanksgiving game being the exception.
The current flagship radio station for the Tigers is WXYT-FM, at 97.1 FM. [1] Dan Dickerson calls play-by-play. [2]Bobby Scales and Andy Dirks rotate as the primary color analysts as of the 2024 season. [3]
The 2017 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame inductee has been Mike Stone's partner on 97.1 The Ticket during the morning show since 2020. Before the start of last season, ... People. Taylor Swift and ...
The changeover brings the number of sports talk radio stations in the DFW marketplace to three with 1310 The Ticket, 105.3 The Fan, and now 97.1 The Freak.
Detroit Tigers center fielder Riley Greene (31) celebrates a double against L. A. Dodgers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
July 18, 2018, Valenti welcomed other 97.1 The Ticket radio personalities Mike "Stoney" Stone and Bob "Wojo" Wojnowski to do a 64-team bracket style tournament for Valenti Show radio bits and songs. The tournament was held again in 2019, but canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to most of the station’s hosts working from home because of COVID-19.
"The Old Grey Wolf", (born August 16, 1950) is a current podcaster and a former radio sports talk personality on the freak 97.1 and KTCK ("The Ticket") radio in the Dallas area.He helped found the station and is sometimes referred to as the station's patriarch. He co-hosted The Hardline, a weekday afternoon show on the station, with Corby Davidson.